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Re: Bigger WLAN?



My buffalo has the ability to talk to other AP's to expand the coverage
area.

mark_harrison_uk2 wrote:
> OK,
>
> A friend "needs" to install a WLAN - trouble is, place is
too big for
> a single AP (we should all have such problems, neh?)
>
> What's the "best" way to set things up so that:
>
> - He only has a single profile configured on his laptop / iPaq /
> tablets
>
> - He can roam about the place and never lose a connection
>
> - He restricts people who can access the WLAN
>
>
> I'm assuming that the answer to the third part is 128-bit WEP
> plus "approved MAC addresses only"... which I know how to do
for a
> single base-station environment but not sure about for bigger ones.
>
> Can I do this for him with Linksys WAPs??? If not, what product is
> recommended?
>
> Regards,
>
> Mark
>
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